Software Engineer II and/or Senior Software Engineer - Kubernetes

United StatesPosted Jul 30, 2026

As a member of our team, you will lead design and code reviews across feature areas and participate in all stages of our engineering lifecycle (initial research and discovery, quick iteration on promising concepts, solution prototyping and development, deployment and live site support). Developers in the team are expected to wear multiple hats and demonstrate breadth, depth, and leadership. You will work with multiple partner teams and deploy across all Azure regions. This position is for someone who: - Passionate about distributed systems and planetary scale services. - Enjoys the challenge of designing, building and operating cloud infrastructure platform components built on Kubernetes, with a strong focus on reliability, security, networking, diagnosability, and global-scale cost efficiency. - Drive well-scoped design and implementation work for cloud-native infrastructure used by Azure Observability services across multiple environments. - Own production-quality features end to end, including design, coding, validation, deployment, monitoring, and live-site support. - Improve Kubernetes-based operational patterns, including service-to-service communication, workload placement, traffic management, and resiliency practices. - Partner with adjacent infrastructure, observability, and platform teams to align dependencies, clarify ownership, and deliver supportable solutions. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. Experience with Kubernetes, containers, cloud-native infrastructure, distributed systems, or large-scale production services. Experience improving reliability, security, observability, networking, or operational excellence for live services. Experience partnering across teams to deliver infrastructure capabilities with clear ownership and supportability. Experience with C#, Java, C++, Go, Python, or similar programming languages. ​

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